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Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Knoxville, Tennessee · Tue, Sep 30

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2066

← Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

747 head

▼ 304 vs last sale 1,051▲ 277 vs year ago 470 · +58.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

93 head

▼ 47 vs last sale 140▲ 19 vs year ago 74 · +25.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

32 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 22▲ 4 vs year ago 28 · +14.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, with lower-quality feeder offerings noted, feeder steers sold unevenly steady with feeder heifers 4.00 lower overall. Feeder bulls weighing up to 500 lbs. sold 20.00 to 30.00 lower with those weighing over 500 lbs. 5.00 to 25.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 5.00 lower overall with slaughter bulls 7.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $380.82/cwt on 39 head. That ranks 8 of 35 comparable sales and sits −45.80 against this barn's trailing median of $426.62.

Average price

$380.82

39 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,058

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$246

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$64.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.42

vs TN average

−40.80 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	539	384.11	2,070	37
Medium and Large 2	570	320.00	1,824	2thin

One grade step is worth $64.11/cwt here — about $246 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale39 hd

380.82

—

TN average15 barns · 481 hd

380.40

+0.42

National average182 barns · 16,136 hd

421.62

−40.80

This barn, trailing median35 sales

426.62

−45.80

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

35 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $503.18, low $355.08, median $426.62 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,845	191.14	3,527	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,448	160.77	2,329	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,229	159.76	1,964	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,007	138.03	1,391	9thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,193	$2,465	9
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,153	$2,451	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,333	$2,425	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,250	$2,400	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)

Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN

Tue Sep 30, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 747Last week 1,051Year ago 470

Slaughter CattleReceipts 93Last week 140Year ago 74

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 22Year ago 28

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,450	151.00–165.50	159.81
2	—	1,435	168.00–169.00	168.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,233	166.00–172.00	168.47
1	—	1,095	146.00	146.00
17	—	1,236	151.00–165.50	158.52

Cows — Lean 85-90%

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Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Knoxville, Tennessee · Tue, Sep 30

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2066

← Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

747 head

▼ 304 vs last sale 1,051▲ 277 vs year ago 470 · +58.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

93 head

▼ 47 vs last sale 140▲ 19 vs year ago 74 · +25.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

32 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 22▲ 4 vs year ago 28 · +14.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $380.82/cwt on 39 head. That ranks 8 of 35 comparable sales and sits −45.80 against this barn's trailing median of $426.62.

Average price

$380.82

39 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,058

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$246

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$64.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.42

vs TN average

−40.80 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	539	384.11	2,070	37
Medium and Large 2	570	320.00	1,824	2thin

One grade step is worth $64.11/cwt here — about $246 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale39 hd

380.82

—

TN average15 barns · 481 hd

380.40

+0.42

National average182 barns · 16,136 hd

421.62

−40.80

This barn, trailing median35 sales

426.62

−45.80

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

35 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $503.18, low $355.08, median $426.62 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,845	191.14	3,527	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,448	160.77	2,329	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,229	159.76	1,964	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,007	138.03	1,391	9thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,193	$2,465	9
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,153	$2,451	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,333	$2,425	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,250	$2,400	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)

Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN

Tue Sep 30, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 747Last week 1,051Year ago 470

Slaughter CattleReceipts 93Last week 140Year ago 74

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 22Year ago 28

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,450	151.00–165.50	159.81
2	—	1,435	168.00–169.00	168.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,233	166.00–172.00	168.47
1	—	1,095	146.00	146.00
17	—	1,236	151.00–165.50	158.52

Cows — Lean 85-90%

Every lot

81 lots · USDA AMS · Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Small 1	330	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,353	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Value Added	408	422.04/cwt	420.00–425.00	1,722	5
Steers	400–450	Small 1	430	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,591	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	394.96/cwt	390.00–400.00	1,876	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Value Added	476	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,047	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	378.19/cwt	365.00–395.00	1,963	11
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Value Added	530	414.00/cwt	414.00–414.00	2,194	14
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	565	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,204	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	342.88/cwt	332.50–365.00	1,948	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2Value Added	570	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,824	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	614	379.08/cwt	370.00–384.00	2,328	31
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	336.54/cwt	325.00–350.00	2,070	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,991	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Value Added	665	365.11/cwt	355.00–370.00	2,428	24
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	701	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	2,215	9
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	791	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	2,591	3
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Value Added	856	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	2,889	54
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1Value Added	907	347.75/cwt	347.75–347.75	3,154	58
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	270	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,067	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	320	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,232	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	338	427.33/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,444	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Value Added	367	414.29/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,520	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	383.23/cwt	375.00–395.00	1,426	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	400	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,600	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	426	368.13/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,568	17
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	470	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,598	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	475	328.23/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,559	3
Heifers
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	280	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,344	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	290	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,218	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	439.92/cwt	435.00–445.00	1,386	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	386	414.07/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,598	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	406.35/cwt	390.00–420.00	1,686	10
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	430	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,570	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	468	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,638	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	330.26/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,562	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	482	383.98/cwt	380.00–385.00	1,851	5
Bulls	500–550	Small 1	525
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,765	189.36/cwt	180.00–198.00	3,342	8
Bulls	—	—	1,900	204.34/cwt	203.50–205.00	3,882	2
Bulls	—	—Heavy Weight	2,375	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	4,251	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,254	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,011	141.47/cwt	134.00–148.00	1,430	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,095	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,599	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,233	168.47/cwt	166.00–172.00	2,077	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,236	158.52/cwt	151.00–165.50	1,959	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,435	168.47/cwt	168.00–169.00	2,418	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,450	159.81/cwt	151.00–165.50	2,317	16
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,138	2,051.15/head	2,025.00–2,075.00	2,051	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,153	2,451.08/head	2,350.00–2,550.00	2,451	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,193	2,464.97/head	2,300.00–2,600.00	2,465	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,235	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,285	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,333	2,425.33/head	2,400.00–2,450.00	2,425	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	1

Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,375	179.00	179.00

Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,765	180.00–198.00	189.36
2	—	1,900	203.50–205.00	204.34

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	430	365.00	365.00
2	450–500	468	350.00	350.00
4	500–550	526	310.00–325.00	313.74
1	600–650	635	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	280	480.00	480.00
2	300–350	315	435.00–445.00	439.92
6	350–400	386	410.00–420.00	414.07
10	400–450	415	390.00–420.00	406.35
5	450–500	482	380.00–385.00	383.98
19	500–550	533	345.00–385.00	362.55
6	550–600	562	320.00–365.00	330.33
14	600–650	621	315.00–340.00	326.87
13	650–700	669	310.00–330.00	321.65
8	700–750	719	295.00–325.00	313.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	525	275.00	275.00
1	550–600	550	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	420.00	420.00
2	450–500	473	320.00–340.00	330.26
1	500–550	540	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	385.00	385.00
3	450–500	475	320.00–335.00	328.23
4	500–550	526	310.00–325.00	316.14
1	750–800	765	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	395.00	395.00
1	450–500	470	340.00	340.00
2	500–550	512	300.00	300.00
15	550–600	582	300.00–315.00	312.06
2	600–650	632	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	338	420.00–435.00	427.33
5	350–400	372	375.00–395.00	383.23
17	400–450	426	350.00–385.00	368.13
25	450–500	480	350.00–370.00	356.51
11	500–550	528	335.00–345.00	341.60
22	550–600	563	320.00–340.00	331.02
8	600–650	624	315.00–327.50	319.53
12	650–700	676	300.00–315.00	308.87
5	700–750	730	305.00–315.00	309.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	367	410.00–420.00	414.29
26	450–500	488	375.00–388.00	385.26
6	500–550	530	380.00	380.00
3	600–650	630	340.00	340.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	490	355.00	355.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	408	420.00–425.00	422.04
10	450–500	476	430.00	430.00
14	500–550	530	414.00	414.00
3	550–600	565	390.00	390.00
31	600–650	614	370.00–384.00	379.08
24	650–700	665	355.00–370.00	365.11
54	850–900	856	337.50	337.50
58	900–950	907	347.75	347.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	570	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	475	390.00–400.00	394.96
11	500–550	519	365.00–395.00	378.19
9	550–600	568	332.50–365.00	342.88
3	600–650	615	325.00–350.00	336.54
3	750–800	791	327.50	327.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	632	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	410.00	410.00
1	400–450	430	370.00	370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	700–750	701	316.00	316.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	2,150.00	2,150.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,285	2,200.00	2,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	935	1,600.00	1,600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,193	2,300.00–2,600.00	2,464.97
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,153	2,350.00–2,550.00	2,451.08
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,138	2,025.00–2,075.00	2,051.15
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,333	2,400.00–2,450.00	2,425.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,235	2,200.00	2,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,080	3,050.00	3,050.00

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Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN

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Knoxville Livestock Auction - Knoxville, TN

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN

Slaughter Cattle

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